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As the New York Mets maintain a record above .500, three key players have found themselves under scrutiny, testing the patience of fans eager for a more consistent performance. Despite the team’s overall success, these players’ struggles have become a focal point for fans and pundits alike.

1. **Jeff McNeil:** Known for his versatility and consistent bat, McNeil has had a slow start to the season, with his batting average well below his usual standards. Fans are growing frustrated with his inability to produce at the plate, especially in key moments. Calls for him to break out of his slump are getting louder as the season progresses.

2. **Pete Alonso:** While Alonso has shown flashes of his power, his overall performance has been inconsistent. Fans have been patient with the slugger, understanding that power hitters can go through slumps, but there is a growing sense of impatience as they wait for him to return to his Rookie of the Year form.

3. **José Leclerc:** Acquired in a trade to bolster the bullpen, Leclerc has struggled to find his rhythm with the Mets. His performances have been up and down, leading to calls for the team to explore other options in high-leverage situations. Fans are eager to see Leclerc settle into a more reliable role in the bullpen.

As the season progresses, these players will be under increasing pressure to perform up to expectations. Fans are hopeful that they can turn their seasons around and contribute to the Mets’ success as they aim for a playoff berth.